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Synonyms for grin
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Princeton's WordNet1.0 / 2 votes

  1. smile, smiling, grin, grinningverb

    a facial expression characterized by turning up the corners of the mouth; usually shows pleasure or amusement

    Synonyms:
    smile, grinning, smiling

  2. grinverb

    to draw back the lips and reveal the teeth, in a smile, grimace, or snarl

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Dictionary of English Synonymes1.0 / 1 vote

  1. grinverb

    Synonyms:
    show the teeth (in laughing, expressing scorn, &c.)

PPDB, the paraphrase database0.0 / 0 votes

  1. List of paraphrases for "grin":

    smile, smiling

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How to use grin in a sentence?

  1. Raina Nicole:

    When all hope is lost, don't you dare give in..look up with a grin,and just win..

  2. Dave Pomeroy:

    He expanded the pedal part of the steel. The mechanical evolution of the instrument that led to a new style of playing that was much more expressive and unpredictable, he had this sly, wicked grin that was so great, and if you played something he liked he would look at you and give you that little grin that was the nicest seal of approval ever.

  3. Josh King Madrid:

    Probably one of the often overlooked framing components is body language. The way a question is framed might depend on a variety of factors, including posture, mood, facial gestures, and grin.”

  4. Max Baucus:

    I think it will basically be a meet and greet and grin and shake hands, and each leader can congratulate themselves. But that's not all bad, it's good that the two will meet, and my hope is that would set the stage for more realistic, more direct, specific conversations later on.

  5. Anna Kendrick:

    I couldn't sleep when we were apart and I'm told that I would display a particular grin and head tilt when reading his text messages or the letters that he would hide in my bag, five years later, none of that has changed. He is the person who has my complete admiration and also the person whose smile makes me melt every time.


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